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    SIR ROBERT PEEL (1788-1850)

    Letter from Sir Robert Peel to George Anson

    26 Mar 1843

    Loose manuscript paper; mounted | 1 document (5 pages) (whole object) | RA VIC/MAIN/M/20/37

    Letter from Sir Robert Peel to George Anson providing his opinion on the question as to the debt incurred by Ralph Spearman after his abscondment from the Master of the Horse's department. He believes that when financial losses are incurred the heads of the department should be held responsible for their neglect of the most ordinary precautions.

    • Creator(s)

      Sir Robert Peel (1788-1850) (writer)

      George Edward Anson (1812-49) (addressee)

    • 1 document (5 pages) (whole object)

    • Place of Production
      Whitehall [London]
    • Object type(s)
        • printed & manuscript material
          • documents
            • correspondence
      Language(s)
      English
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